1 Porthmeor Beach Flats, Porthmeor Road, St Ives, TR26 1NP
About 1 Porthmeor Beach Flats
1 Porthmeor Beach Flats is a mid-terrace house in St Ives (TR26 1NP). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 47 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (33–47 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £650,000 is 18.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,087/sq ft) was about 131.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 1 Porthmeor Beach Flats was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Oct 2025HeritageIn report
Listed building consent for replacement of existing raised kerb to frontage parking space with a dropped kerb
- Agent
- Rovano Architecture And Design Ltd
Listed- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- PA25/05362
- Oct 2025RenovationFullIn report
Replacement of existing raised kerb to frontage parking space with a dropped kerb
- Agent
- Rovano Architecture And Design Ltd
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- PA25/05361
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£650,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 4 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
8 February 2022Most recent
£550,000
+59.4%over 4 years17 November 2017
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR26 1NP: £535,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in TR26 1NP
1 Seawall Court, Porthmeor Road, St Ives, TR26 1NP
Sold May 2023
£700,000Lower Saltings, Flat 1, Porthmeor Road, St Ives, TR26 1NP
Sold Sept 2021
£940,000Porthmeor Court, Flat 7, Porthmeor Road, St Ives, TR26 1NP
Sold Jan 2021
£535,0008 Porthmeor Road, St Ives, TR26 1NP
Sold Dec 2020
£347,5004 Porthmeor Road, St Ives, TR26 1NP
Sold Nov 2020
£320,000
Versus other Porthmeor Road homes
Years Held for 1 Porthmeor Beach Flats lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£11,702
Street avg £6,837
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Tate Gallery — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
St Ives Infant School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







